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this is a deal with china on trade, something that is important to nebraska. how regularly do you talk with lighthizer and president trump himself? gov. ricketts: the president is busy so i do not talk to him personally that often. i was just in d.c. and had the opportunity to talk with of the president. i introduced him on friday night at a dinner, so i did get a little time to talk to him there. we had a lengthy meeting with ambassador lighthizer as well as sonny perdue talking about trade at the white house last monday morning. to talk, onece thing i want to say about this administration, they are completely accessible. any time i call and ask for a phone call, we get response act quickly. quickly. response back when there was a rumor we were going to pull out of the south korean trade agreement, i called on friday i got a call back on saturday. this administration cares what we as governors think. i have been named to the trade advisory council. was held upd check because of the government shutdown, that will be an opportunity to give input into the admini
this is a deal with china on trade, something that is important to nebraska. how regularly do you talk with lighthizer and president trump himself? gov. ricketts: the president is busy so i do not talk to him personally that often. i was just in d.c. and had the opportunity to talk with of the president. i introduced him on friday night at a dinner, so i did get a little time to talk to him there. we had a lengthy meeting with ambassador lighthizer as well as sonny perdue talking about trade at...
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right now, it is time for newsmakers with the governor of nebraska. >> joining us from lincoln, nebraska on our newsmakers program is governor pete ricketts. he is also the chair of the republican governors association. joining us in the questioning here in washington is daniel strauss, he covers politics for politico. and reid wilson, national correspondent for the hill newspaper and thehill.com. governor, in light of amazon pulling out of new york as part of the hq2 headquarters, google is looking to set up a research facility in nebraska. what are the lessons from your state? gov. ricketts: when we talk to companies, one of the biggest challenges they have is making sure they have the right workforce. that is one thing we focus on to make sure we are developing people and connecting them to great paying jobs. when it comes to technology, a lot of those jobs do not need a four-year degree. we want to make sure our young people know there are opportunities to go into i.t. if they want to get trained that way. part of it is making sure they get exposed to that. in seventh and eighth grad
right now, it is time for newsmakers with the governor of nebraska. >> joining us from lincoln, nebraska on our newsmakers program is governor pete ricketts. he is also the chair of the republican governors association. joining us in the questioning here in washington is daniel strauss, he covers politics for politico. and reid wilson, national correspondent for the hill newspaper and thehill.com. governor, in light of amazon pulling out of new york as part of the hq2 headquarters, google...
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the flop governor of nebraska -- steve: governor of nebraska, thank you for being with us on c-span and the "newsmakers" program. we continue with reid wilson and daniel strauss. daniel, i want to continue on the issue of larry hogan. he is seriously thinking about potential he challenging donald trump. theel: the real tell in political arenas to watch which candidates are slowing down, and there is no sign of that by hogan. he's looking at going to ohio, i believe. he has made smaller gestures like making sure former florida governor jeb bush was at his second inauguration event, and bush is no friend of donald trump's. signs thatse are all he at least wants that prospect to continue to exist. steve: reid wilson, you and others have read about the fact that if donald trump does have a primary challenge, he could make him a stronger edited rather than a weaker candidate. reid: it is fascinating and looking at the future of the republican party. every republican governor points to larry hogan and charlie baker of massachusetts as an example of the future of the party. same time, presiden
the flop governor of nebraska -- steve: governor of nebraska, thank you for being with us on c-span and the "newsmakers" program. we continue with reid wilson and daniel strauss. daniel, i want to continue on the issue of larry hogan. he is seriously thinking about potential he challenging donald trump. theel: the real tell in political arenas to watch which candidates are slowing down, and there is no sign of that by hogan. he's looking at going to ohio, i believe. he has made...
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pete ricketts of nebraska. at 6:30, today's remarks by presidential candidate cory booker at a selma, alabama church as part of the annual commemoration of the bloody sunday. 8:00 p.m.at at 9:00, prime minister's questions from the british house of commons. on the next "washington journal a reporters discussion on the week ahead in washington. later, a representative from the national consumer law center on efforts by house democrats to have more oversight over consumer credit rating agencies. we take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. >> joining us from lincoln, nebraska, c-span's news anchors -- newsmakers program is governor pete ricketts. joining us is daniel strauss who .overs politics for politico and a national correspondent for thehill.com. pulling out of new york as part of the hq to headquarters. i know google is setting to make a research facility in nebraska. it like trying to attract high-tech companies to a location? we talk to companies, one of the biggest chall
pete ricketts of nebraska. at 6:30, today's remarks by presidential candidate cory booker at a selma, alabama church as part of the annual commemoration of the bloody sunday. 8:00 p.m.at at 9:00, prime minister's questions from the british house of commons. on the next "washington journal a reporters discussion on the week ahead in washington. later, a representative from the national consumer law center on efforts by house democrats to have more oversight over consumer credit rating...
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because i don't think we even entered nebraska. >> reporter: didn't go to nebraska, didn't know anything about a gold ring, she said. she and fester just stole a truck, she said, and fueled by massive dose of over-the-counter cough syrup, went off in search of the ocean before running out of gas and money and leaving that pickup truck in louisiana. but then they showed her a picture of a marijuana pipe, which, along with the gold ring, turned up at the stock farmhouse. and jessica reid's mantle began to crack. >> okay. i did steal -- i stole a whole bunch of money from somebody. i don't know who, i don't know where. i just remember stealing a whole bunch of money. yes, we did lose that pipe when they stole this money. >> reporter: reid then blurted it out. at this farmhouse, now apparently to her surprise, in nebraska, greg fester sneaked in through a window and let her in the back door. in the kitchen she said she found $500 in an envelope. then she said, they left. and the ring? well, now she admitted finding it in that stolen pickup, putting it on, then feeling it slide off her thumb
because i don't think we even entered nebraska. >> reporter: didn't go to nebraska, didn't know anything about a gold ring, she said. she and fester just stole a truck, she said, and fueled by massive dose of over-the-counter cough syrup, went off in search of the ocean before running out of gas and money and leaving that pickup truck in louisiana. but then they showed her a picture of a marijuana pipe, which, along with the gold ring, turned up at the stock farmhouse. and jessica reid's...
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nebraska and kansas and iowa have seen some of the worst flooding. there's no end in sight as the storm system is expected to bring more rain to the area. laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. what's so scary about the situation is there are already 100 river gauges in the midwest and mississippi valley that are now at the moderate to major flood stage. so, any additional rain is going to make this disaster even worse. >> reporter: recording flooding is gripping large parts of the midwest, leaving behind a trail of destruction. the police department in bellevue, nebraska, live streamed the damage, showing water rising up to the windows of many homes. >> they'li just grab what you can and get out. >> reporter: in southeast wisconsin the floodwaters took residents by surprise. >> you know how you put a movie in fast motion? that's how quick it came. >> reporter: flooding has breached or overtopped some 200 miles of levees in four states. nebraska, iowa, missouri and kansas. just outside o
nebraska and kansas and iowa have seen some of the worst flooding. there's no end in sight as the storm system is expected to bring more rain to the area. laura podesta is here in new york with more on this. laura, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. what's so scary about the situation is there are already 100 river gauges in the midwest and mississippi valley that are now at the moderate to major flood stage. so, any additional rain is going to make this disaster even worse....
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yesterday vice president mike pence visited nebraska. hoe promised expedited federal aid. >>> anti-discrimination groups say the number of white supremacists in the u.s. has grown in recent years as well as their online presence. federal authorities have struggled to keep up. >>> we got nothing. as well was a void. i -- there was a void. a bermuda triangle of rorte highlig a gr response that the group has been sluggish. 71% of rds in 2017 were committed by right-wing extremists. 26% were committed by islamic extremists. but isis inspired attacks like those in san bernardino and orlando seem to make islam ii i extremism a priority. did you hear from local law enforcement about the support that they were getting from the feds? >> they would say, hey, it's great that we know about isis and al qaeda, but my frontline officers are seeing sovereign citizens and neo-nazis. >> reporter: homeland security secretary kirstjen nielsen spoke yesterday -- >> the primary threat in the united states continues to be from islamic militants and those they
yesterday vice president mike pence visited nebraska. hoe promised expedited federal aid. >>> anti-discrimination groups say the number of white supremacists in the u.s. has grown in recent years as well as their online presence. federal authorities have struggled to keep up. >>> we got nothing. as well was a void. i -- there was a void. a bermuda triangle of rorte highlig a gr response that the group has been sluggish. 71% of rds in 2017 were committed by right-wing...
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in nebraska tonight they are bracing for more historic high water with record snowfall in february and then rainfall this past week and now temperatures in the 50s melting off that snow. rivers are cresting. 11 million americans tonight face the threat of flooding from nebraska through other parts of the midwest down the mississippi valley and all of the way to the south. >> and landed. . >> really cold, and many now in shelters indefinitely. it looks like an ocean everywhere. >> nebraska's governor declared states of emergency and dozens of counties and tribal lands describing the damage as unbelievable devastation. in nebraska, the 90-year-old spencer dam was destroyed sending floodwaters into nearby towns with bridges washed away, emergency responders went in on both to help. >> there is an entrance, paradise lakes insane. >> the rising waters are blamed for at least two deaths in nebraska, and one in iowa. a farmer killed trying to save a trapped motorist. another person refused to evacuate and a driver died after going around a barricade. several communities in wisconsin and minne
in nebraska tonight they are bracing for more historic high water with record snowfall in february and then rainfall this past week and now temperatures in the 50s melting off that snow. rivers are cresting. 11 million americans tonight face the threat of flooding from nebraska through other parts of the midwest down the mississippi valley and all of the way to the south. >> and landed. . >> really cold, and many now in shelters indefinitely. it looks like an ocean everywhere....
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parts of nebraska are seeing the worst foding in decades. evacuations and rescues have been going on for days. entire towns are now islands. the floodwaters have now cut off fremont, nebraska. those w haven't left, stranded. thenly way in is by helicopter or small plane. >> we can't get in and out. i want to go be with my kids and my husband. >> reporter: heavy rain, snow lt , and ice jams creating dangerous floodwaters across the midwest, breaching levees, submerging neighborhoods, andra ing homeowners and livestock. >> we got pictures of the horses in waist-deep water. it's really cold water. >> reporter: thousands of people forced out. ma now in shelters indefinitely. >> it looks like an ocean everywhere. >> reporter: nbc's governor declared states of emergency in dozens of counties a tribal lands, describing the damage as unbelievable devastation. in nebraska the 90-year-old spencer dam was destroyed, sending floodwaters into nearby towns. with some bridges washed away, emergency responders went in on boats to help. >> oh goodness, here'
parts of nebraska are seeing the worst foding in decades. evacuations and rescues have been going on for days. entire towns are now islands. the floodwaters have now cut off fremont, nebraska. those w haven't left, stranded. thenly way in is by helicopter or small plane. >> we can't get in and out. i want to go be with my kids and my husband. >> reporter: heavy rain, snow lt , and ice jams creating dangerous floodwaters across the midwest, breaching levees, submerging neighborhoods,...
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floodwaters have cut off freemont, nebraska. the only way in is by helicopter or small plane. >> we can't get in and out. i want to go be with my kids and my husband.ea >> reporter: rain, snow melt and ice jams creating dangerous floodosters acrs the midwest. reaching levies, submerging neighborhoods and stranding homeowners and livestock. >> we got pictures of the horses water.st-deep it's really cold water. >> reporter: thousands of people forced out, many now in shelters >> much like an ocean everywhere. >> reporter: nebraska's governor declar a state of emergency, describing the damage as unbelievable devastation. in nebraska, 90-year-old spencer dam was destroyed, sending floodwaters into nearby thtowns some bridges washed emaway, ergency responders went in on boats to help. >> the entrance. insane. >> rising waters are blamed for two deaths in nebraska, one in iowa.d farmer kil trying to save a trapped motorist. another rson refused to evacuate and a driver decidero after goingd a barricade. several communities in wisconsi
floodwaters have cut off freemont, nebraska. the only way in is by helicopter or small plane. >> we can't get in and out. i want to go be with my kids and my husband.ea >> reporter: rain, snow melt and ice jams creating dangerous floodosters acrs the midwest. reaching levies, submerging neighborhoods and stranding homeowners and livestock. >> we got pictures of the horses water.st-deep it's really cold water. >> reporter: thousands of people forced out, many now in...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair now recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. smith, for five minutes. i rise to bring attention to the harsh weather and flooding experience throughout nebraska. on wednesday, march 13, a large storm known as a bomb cyclone hit our state of nebraska and much of the west. it brought with it brizzard conditions, high wind, and large amounts of rain followed by highly destructive flooding which continues in sem air -- in some areas today. as i spent the past week touring damage and recovery efforts, one theme was clear, nebraskans don't scare from a challenge, nor do they stand by as their friends and neighbors suffer. entire communities have come together to fill sandbags, open shelters, and rescue neighbors in need. ranchers across the state have battled to clear pastures, reunify herds, and reach newborn calves. i appreciate president trump moving quickly to approve a federal disaster declaration and supported by the entire nebraska congressional delegation. the governor has estimated the cost of rebuilding infrastructure destro
the speaker pro tempore: the chair now recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. smith, for five minutes. i rise to bring attention to the harsh weather and flooding experience throughout nebraska. on wednesday, march 13, a large storm known as a bomb cyclone hit our state of nebraska and much of the west. it brought with it brizzard conditions, high wind, and large amounts of rain followed by highly destructive flooding which continues in sem air -- in some areas today. as i spent the past...
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've got a drive going on right now to raise money called nebraska strong. we're going to rebuild even gger and better before and g'll get through this together. >> woodrufernor, we are thinking of you and all the people affected by this flooding, this terrible inundation that u've been dealing with. governor pete ricketts of nebraska, thank you very much. >> great, thank you! >> woodruff: in the day's other news, president trump announced is withdrawing sanctions his administration placed on north korea just yesterday-- an issue that caused his summit with chairman kim to collapse last month. white house press cretary sarah sanders said the president "likes chairman kim" and "doesn't think these sanctions will be necessar" yesterday, the treasury department sanctionetwo chinese shipping companies believed to be helping the north evade sanctions. meanwhile, north korea abruptly pulled its staff out of a liaison office with south korea, near the demilitarized zone. south korea's vice unification minister expressed his disappointment. >> ( translated ): our go
've got a drive going on right now to raise money called nebraska strong. we're going to rebuild even gger and better before and g'll get through this together. >> woodrufernor, we are thinking of you and all the people affected by this flooding, this terrible inundation that u've been dealing with. governor pete ricketts of nebraska, thank you very much. >> great, thank you! >> woodruff: in the day's other news, president trump announced is withdrawing sanctions his...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. bacon, for five minutes. mr. bacon: thank you, mr. speaker. today i rise to recognize and congratulate one of the distinguished finalists for the prudential spirit of the community awards from millard south high school, senior carley rankin. he's part of the nonprofit musicians which helps kids with special needs. the organization is designed to provide a safe learning environment, teaches basic music theory, features instrument playing, singing, dancing, and cull minute nates per -- culminates performances. the organization created a program that focused on the importance of community service and volunteer work and inspire other americans to help those in need. more than 29,000 students across the country participate in the 24th annual prudential spirit of community awards programs. i ask you all join me in recognizing carley for her passion and service and thank prudential financial for taking the time to encourage our youth in their pursuit of selfless sacrifice. mr. speaker, today
the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. bacon, for five minutes. mr. bacon: thank you, mr. speaker. today i rise to recognize and congratulate one of the distinguished finalists for the prudential spirit of the community awards from millard south high school, senior carley rankin. he's part of the nonprofit musicians which helps kids with special needs. the organization is designed to provide a safe learning environment, teaches basic music theory,...
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with the impact being felt across the country for months to come, joining me from nebraska, nebraska farm bureau is steve nelson. steve, thanks for joining us. >> well, thank you for having me on. appreciate the opportunity to talk about what is going on here in nebraska. charles: tell us, bring us up to date. we've seen images and read the numbers. the nation is really shocked at what we're seeing. >> well this is an unprecedented situation here in nebraska. we've had snowstorms before. we have had flooding on one stream or another from time to time before but we never had a circumstance where we had this much of the state affected by a weather event like this. so we've got about 70% or so of the counties in nebraska affected by this storm. practically every river basin in the state of nebraska is affected by flooding and so again those numbers that you talk about i think are just the starting point. i expect that we will see those numbers grow. one thing that is not in those numbers would be losses related to property on farms and ranches. so buildings, fences, those kinds of thing
with the impact being felt across the country for months to come, joining me from nebraska, nebraska farm bureau is steve nelson. steve, thanks for joining us. >> well, thank you for having me on. appreciate the opportunity to talk about what is going on here in nebraska. charles: tell us, bring us up to date. we've seen images and read the numbers. the nation is really shocked at what we're seeing. >> well this is an unprecedented situation here in nebraska. we've had snowstorms...
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stephanie elam is on the ground in nebraska. >> reporter: this is winslow, nebraska and for several days the people who live here in the small town of less than 200 people couldn't even get here to see what it looks like. now they are able to clear away some of the debris on the roadway, but as you can see, look at the speed limit sign, you see how high the water still is, how high up it is on these houses. and every one of the houses in this town are surrounded by water. you can see so many things have been pushed away, toys, picnic benches, even stairs moved far away from the homes that they used to stand next to. right now while they are able to get closer, they still cannot get into their homes and they don't know when they will be able to because there is still so much water in here. and this is just one system where the water is starting to recede where others, it is still cresting. so this is just a small picture of what is happening throughout nebraska with these massive devastating floods. i talked to one couple that lived here for over 30 years and i asked them if they were goi
stephanie elam is on the ground in nebraska. >> reporter: this is winslow, nebraska and for several days the people who live here in the small town of less than 200 people couldn't even get here to see what it looks like. now they are able to clear away some of the debris on the roadway, but as you can see, look at the speed limit sign, you see how high the water still is, how high up it is on these houses. and every one of the houses in this town are surrounded by water. you can see so...
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nebraska is now flowing into the missouri river and heading south to southeast nebraska. and we are experiencing flooding there as well. so those communities are being impacted. we're continuing to watch those water levels rise. for example, the air force base is about a third flooded. none of the housing has been impacted there but operational facilities have. and we're also keeping an eye on the cooper nuclear station in southeast nebraska. so far still operating at 100% capacity, but we're very concerned. it's an unusual event going on with the nuclear regulatory commission but making sure that facility stays dry as well. so there are still some areas of concern and still a lot of water around. we want people to stay safe and i've got to tell you, our first responders, law enforcement officers, volunteers, they're all doing a fantastic job of keeping people safe. they've just been working around the clock to make sure that their fellow neighbors are being taken care of. >> governor pete ricketts, thank you for taking the time to speak to us. we'll let you get back to w
nebraska is now flowing into the missouri river and heading south to southeast nebraska. and we are experiencing flooding there as well. so those communities are being impacted. we're continuing to watch those water levels rise. for example, the air force base is about a third flooded. none of the housing has been impacted there but operational facilities have. and we're also keeping an eye on the cooper nuclear station in southeast nebraska. so far still operating at 100% capacity, but we're...
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the flooding in nebraska could get worse before it gets better... "this a little too much to take init's like i look out btheen shattered, and more expected this week"my father says this is the worst one since '44.//he's lived here his whole entire life- 1 mile east of here. he's in the trailer house. it's gone. i don't know what we're gonna do with him."the flooding has already killed two people in nebraska and one man in iowa voice of gov. pete ricketts/-r- nebraska: "people lost and washed away in the water and one person missing we still havent found yet. so what we really want people to do is to stay safe. if you see water, don't try to cross it" more than 8 million people are under flood warnings.... in part, because of the rapid melting of ice and snow.pedram javaheri/cnn meteorologist: "ice jams also a prominent threat now as we are seeing all this melting and the ice and debris getting into the rivers and waterways"the big concern now, floodwater draining downstream.... getting to communities that can't take much morevoice of gov. pete rick
the flooding in nebraska could get worse before it gets better... "this a little too much to take init's like i look out btheen shattered, and more expected this week"my father says this is the worst one since '44.//he's lived here his whole entire life- 1 mile east of here. he's in the trailer house. it's gone. i don't know what we're gonna do with him."the flooding has already killed two people in nebraska and one man in iowa voice of gov. pete ricketts/-r- nebraska:...
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nebraska, iowa, missouri and kansas. just outside of omaha, in fremont, roads are almost impassible. >> we are trapped, can't get in or out of fremont, so planes are flying in supplies all over the region. >> reporter: across the region, thousands of people have been forced to evacuate, sometimes with minutes to spare. >> recovery is going to be a few days or week. this recovery is going to months, possibly a year. >> reporter: the flooding began last week starting with a massive winter storm. rivers have swollen to historic levels in 40 locations. melton snow combined with more rain means the flooding could continue for the next several days. and to remind you, it has been the wettest winter on record in the united states. this morning, we know the governors of iowa, wisconsin and nebraska have all declared states of emergency. anne-marie. >> all right, laura podesta here in new york, thank you so much, laura. >>> authorities in texas say a fire at a petrochemical plant is expected to burn for at least another day. thic
nebraska, iowa, missouri and kansas. just outside of omaha, in fremont, roads are almost impassible. >> we are trapped, can't get in or out of fremont, so planes are flying in supplies all over the region. >> reporter: across the region, thousands of people have been forced to evacuate, sometimes with minutes to spare. >> recovery is going to be a few days or week. this recovery is going to months, possibly a year. >> reporter: the flooding began last week starting with...
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more than 80 cities and 70 counties are under water in nebraska alone. the flooding has been deadly. abc's gio benitez taking us inside the devastation tonight in nebraska. >> reporter: tonight, the historic floodwaters inundating communities, damaging hundreds of homes already, are on the move. after those dramatic chopper rescues in nebraska, residents in northwest missouri bracing for impact. in st. joseph, they've filled more than 100,000 sandbags already. >> it's a dirty, nasty job, it's hard work. >> reporter: the missouri river is expected to reach its highest level there since 2011. this, as we see new images of the devastation, the fast-moving icy waters left behind in nebraska. rivers breached at least a dozen levees in nebraska, iowa and missouri. and bridges weren't spared, either. just take a look at this one, destroyed by those floodwaters. repairing public property in this state could cost more than half a billion dollars. agricultural losses could be double that. vice president mike pence surveying the damage in the flood zone today. sout
more than 80 cities and 70 counties are under water in nebraska alone. the flooding has been deadly. abc's gio benitez taking us inside the devastation tonight in nebraska. >> reporter: tonight, the historic floodwaters inundating communities, damaging hundreds of homes already, are on the move. after those dramatic chopper rescues in nebraska, residents in northwest missouri bracing for impact. in st. joseph, they've filled more than 100,000 sandbags already. >> it's a dirty, nasty...
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the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. smith, for five minutes. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise to commemorate the 157th anniversary of the homestead act passing the house of representatives. the homestead act was instrumental in bringing settlers to the midwest and forming the state of nebraska as it allowed any qualified person to claim up to 160 acres of federally owned land in exchange for five years of living on and improving the property. homestead national monument, which is located in nebraska's third congressional district, commemorates this law. unfortunately, the name of this facility does not represent its cultural and historical value as many tourists show up looking for a physical monument rather than a park, which would more accurately describe it. for this reason, and at the request of local communities, i introduce add bill on thursday, february 28, the anniversary to reclassify homestead national monument as a national historical park. i ask my colleagues to support this bill in order to maximiz
the speaker pro tempore: the chair recognizes the gentleman from nebraska, mr. smith, for five minutes. mr. smith: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise to commemorate the 157th anniversary of the homestead act passing the house of representatives. the homestead act was instrumental in bringing settlers to the midwest and forming the state of nebraska as it allowed any qualified person to claim up to 160 acres of federally owned land in exchange for five years of living on and improving the property....
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the record was 28 feet, nebraska city. it was up there close to 30 feet for almost two or three days. that's been the worst of it. thankfully not a lot of heavy rain in the forecast. just a little bit there on tuesday. that's not going to cause any additional issues. that's a look at the big weaths. the rest of the week will be a little chilly. we'll take a look at those temperatures coming up. >>> sometimes you just need a beer break in the middle of a heated st. paddy's game against the milwaukee bucks. philadelphia 76ers forward mike scott decided to chase a missed shot into a crowd of fans and then turned the moment into his own bar crawl as he appears to sip on a fan's beer moments after the tumble. scott seems to be just fine and the video quickly created a buzz on social media. that's one way to soothe the wounded ego, with a beer. >> she didn't seem to mind, happy to share. >>> talk about a perk where you can get unlimited coffee for just five bucks a month at a refund too good to be true. why americans may have to
the record was 28 feet, nebraska city. it was up there close to 30 feet for almost two or three days. that's been the worst of it. thankfully not a lot of heavy rain in the forecast. just a little bit there on tuesday. that's not going to cause any additional issues. that's a look at the big weaths. the rest of the week will be a little chilly. we'll take a look at those temperatures coming up. >>> sometimes you just need a beer break in the middle of a heated st. paddy's game against...
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more than 80 cities now, 70 counties in nebraska alone. several states under water, and there is more rain on the way. >>> amazon chief jeff bezos, who leaked those photos to "the inquirer," you inquirer," and how much were they paid? >>> president trump going after kellyanne conway's husband, who has been a critic of the president. and kellyanne conway is asked, does she share her husband's concerns? >>> the high school basketball player kept off the court, out of school, because he never got vaccinated for chicken pox. is he putting students at risk? >>> the garbage truck scare, in flames and headed straight for a home. >>> the talk show host and what she revealed today about addiction. >>> and there is news tonight on that popular actor who suddenly died. authorities now revealing what was behind it. >>> good evening. and it's great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. we have a lot to get to, and we begin tonight with those new charges, after a deadly bus crash. a charter bus flipping over on the interstate. that bus driver has
more than 80 cities now, 70 counties in nebraska alone. several states under water, and there is more rain on the way. >>> amazon chief jeff bezos, who leaked those photos to "the inquirer," you inquirer," and how much were they paid? >>> president trump going after kellyanne conway's husband, who has been a critic of the president. and kellyanne conway is asked, does she share her husband's concerns? >>> the high school basketball player kept off the...
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the problem is that also happened with our river systems in nebraska. if we begin to see the typical weather pattern in nebraska where we get a lot of rainfall and severe storms. we could be extreme lire d extry vulnerable. liz: we have other headlines developing. facebook's latest face plant. brian kregg says facebook stored opening its computers user passwords in readable format. he's calculates 600 million password were revealed within facebook. facebook says it has no evidence anyone on the outside got those passwords. the bio tech had its worst trading since 2005, tanking nearly 30% after it ended trials for an alzheimer's therapy. evaporated $18 billion out of its $63 billion value gone. the news did rock the bio tech sector. it shook the world of alzheimer's drugs, now questioning whether the buildup of flag in the brain has a role in the development of alzheimer's. liz: concerns that the football teams played. the billionaire derae i for. $100 million worth of grants are being offered for game creators. the grants will range from $5,000 to half
the problem is that also happened with our river systems in nebraska. if we begin to see the typical weather pattern in nebraska where we get a lot of rainfall and severe storms. we could be extreme lire d extry vulnerable. liz: we have other headlines developing. facebook's latest face plant. brian kregg says facebook stored opening its computers user passwords in readable format. he's calculates 600 million password were revealed within facebook. facebook says it has no evidence anyone on the...
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of iowa and nebraska remain at risk. meg oliver has more. >> the fast-moving flood waters washed out several towns in eastern nebraska and iowa. >> every levee, counsel il bluff to the missouri border has been breached. >> we have a lot of difficult decisions ahead. >> it's devastating trk is devastating. >> merlyn merlyn beamis had to be plucked out of the flood waters which filled his omaha cabin. >> i was scared, i was petrified. you know, i didn't know what was-- how fast it was coming up. >> emergency evacuations are in place after several levee failures along the missouri river. it is expected to crest sunday at more than 40 feet south of omaha. that would mark 15 feet over flood stage. first responders rescued people off the roof of pickup trucks all weekend. at least two people have died, in colume us-- columbus nebraska 50 year old james willky was swept a ways he tried to help someone stranded when a bridge collapsedment his body was recovered hours later near his farm. it is the the aftermath of last week's bo
of iowa and nebraska remain at risk. meg oliver has more. >> the fast-moving flood waters washed out several towns in eastern nebraska and iowa. >> every levee, counsel il bluff to the missouri border has been breached. >> we have a lot of difficult decisions ahead. >> it's devastating trk is devastating. >> merlyn merlyn beamis had to be plucked out of the flood waters which filled his omaha cabin. >> i was scared, i was petrified. you know, i didn't know...
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rivers breached at least a dozen levies in nebraska and iowa. take a look at this one, destroyed by the floodwaters. repairing public property in this state could cost more than a half billion dollars. agricultural losses could be double that. vice president, mike pence assessing the the rose family is among those cleaning up. >> i don't know if we are going to rebuild. it's going to cost a lot. >> reporter: volunteers are helping them salvage whatever they can. so many levees have been damaged here. usually, they take six months to fix. the peak flood season hits in may and the new levies might not be done by then. there's so much property damage and work to be done here. gio benitez, valley, nebraska. >> astonishing pictures there. forecasters aren't sure when the current danger of flooding will end. >> let's get the weather from accuweather's paul williams. good morning. >> good morning, janai, marcus. this week, flooding a big problem. moderate to major flooding. record flooding in missouri. ice jams, road closures including davenport, milwa
rivers breached at least a dozen levies in nebraska and iowa. take a look at this one, destroyed by the floodwaters. repairing public property in this state could cost more than a half billion dollars. agricultural losses could be double that. vice president, mike pence assessing the the rose family is among those cleaning up. >> i don't know if we are going to rebuild. it's going to cost a lot. >> reporter: volunteers are helping them salvage whatever they can. so many levees have...
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. >>> devastations in nebraska. the state's governor submitting an emergency declaration formerly from the catastrophic floods. at least 95% of nebraska still reeling from last week's storms. vice president mike pence surveyed the damage across the state yesterday. he said he's going to make sure all federal resources are made available to the state. >> this is five days under water and isolated for some of these communities. flood records have been shattered in 17 places in num r nebras nebraska. check out lincoln. floods swallowing an entire power pool. "wall street journal" estimates farmers are losing $1 million a day in the flooding. they're already reeling from the trade war with china. this has been really tough for the agriculture industry. just a run of bad luck for american farmers. >>> they are heroes inbly. police in des moines, iowa, responded toe an apartment fire tuesday. heavy smoke prevented them from entering the build. so, they positioned themselves outside and caught three children who were dropp
. >>> devastations in nebraska. the state's governor submitting an emergency declaration formerly from the catastrophic floods. at least 95% of nebraska still reeling from last week's storms. vice president mike pence surveyed the damage across the state yesterday. he said he's going to make sure all federal resources are made available to the state. >> this is five days under water and isolated for some of these communities. flood records have been shattered in 17 places in num...
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. >>> evacuation efforts continue in parts of nebraska and iowa. two people have died in the treacherous weather. >>> a a slip of the tongue by former vice president joe biden, hints at a possible presidential run. >> i have the most progressive >>> now h sharing thes learned. >> the thing mt very day i get to give back and make a difference. ♪ >>> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm elaine quijano. residents are still coming to grips with the terror attack that left 50 people dead. prime minister is vowing to change the gun laws to keep such a massacre from ever happening again. meanwhile families of the victims are in a holding pattern, unable to bury their loved one withes as the investigation continues. >> from the work that we need to do on our gun laws. >> reporter: new zealand prime minister is calling for urgent action after the worst mass ilcanning in the country's modern history. the suspected gunman obtained a legal gun permit in 2017. he purchased all five weapons at christchurch frooiiday, includi two semiautomatic rifles legally. >
. >>> evacuation efforts continue in parts of nebraska and iowa. two people have died in the treacherous weather. >>> a a slip of the tongue by former vice president joe biden, hints at a possible presidential run. >> i have the most progressive >>> now h sharing thes learned. >> the thing mt very day i get to give back and make a difference. ♪ >>> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm elaine quijano. residents are still coming to grips...
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in nebraska, spencer dam was destroyed sending flood water into nearby towns. emerncy responders went in on boat to house. >> oh my goodness. insane. >> the rising wats are blamed for at least two deaths in nebraska and one in iowa. a farmer killed trying to save a trapped motorist. another pedson ref to evacuate and the driver died after going around a barricade. several communities in wisconsin and minnesota also dealing with flood emergencies. the mississippi river overflowing to record levels as residents downstream fear the threat isn't over. > that was kathie park reporting. rescuers were searching for two men that got swept away by flood waters in nebraska. >>> new tonight cell phone video shows a police officer being dragged down the street. dozens of people were driving atvs and dirt bikes past the arena inhe nashville the sec tournament is being held. people on the street rush to help him. the atv driver got away. fortunately the officer is expected to be okay. >>>thook at . it's a massive fire burning out of control at a refinery plant. it started at
in nebraska, spencer dam was destroyed sending flood water into nearby towns. emerncy responders went in on boat to house. >> oh my goodness. insane. >> the rising wats are blamed for at least two deaths in nebraska and one in iowa. a farmer killed trying to save a trapped motorist. another pedson ref to evacuate and the driver died after going around a barricade. several communities in wisconsin and minnesota also dealing with flood emergencies. the mississippi river overflowing to...
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into nebraska and iowa. this is a combination of recently heavy rain and last week's snow from the blizzard. >> paul williams explains, what's happening and why. good morning. >>> good morning, unfortunately more unwelcome rain will hit the same area that's already ravaged from grand island, omaha, kansas city. recovery will be disruptive. you add that rain on top of the ice melt that's happening, up toward the elk river, that flows into the missouri. then you combine those rivers and the missouri water all the way down into st. charles. then that funnels right into the mississippi river, making problems for the mid-south as well as the deep south. just to give you a hint as to how bad it is, 40.6. that's the new record for the missouri river in plattesmouth, river. that will be the entire rain for the entire season. >>> our thanks to paul. >>> authorities in the netherlands are looking for the motive behind a deadly attack. three people are dead, five others injured. it sparked an hour long manhunt. a suspe
into nebraska and iowa. this is a combination of recently heavy rain and last week's snow from the blizzard. >> paul williams explains, what's happening and why. good morning. >>> good morning, unfortunately more unwelcome rain will hit the same area that's already ravaged from grand island, omaha, kansas city. recovery will be disruptive. you add that rain on top of the ice melt that's happening, up toward the elk river, that flows into the missouri. then you combine those...
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. >> stephanie for us in nebraska. please stay safe. coming up in the 8hour we'll talk about the emergency there. >>> up next, president trump's state of mind. what his tweets after new zealand terror attack and over the weekend tell us about what the president may be thinking. humira patients, you inspire us. the way you triumph over adversity. and live your lives. that's why we redesigned humira. we wanted to make the experience better for you. now there's less pain immediately following injection. we've reduced the size of the needle and removed the citrate buffers. and it has the same effectiveness you know and trust. humira citrate-free is here. a little change can make a big difference. humira can lower your ability to fight infections. serious and sometimes fatal infections, including tuberculosis, and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened, as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or worsening heart failure. tell your doctor if you've been to areas where certain fungal infections
. >> stephanie for us in nebraska. please stay safe. coming up in the 8hour we'll talk about the emergency there. >>> up next, president trump's state of mind. what his tweets after new zealand terror attack and over the weekend tell us about what the president may be thinking. humira patients, you inspire us. the way you triumph over adversity. and live your lives. that's why we redesigned humira. we wanted to make the experience better for you. now there's less pain immediately...
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we had an early effor d -- estie from nebraska. the estimate for the damage in iowa is $1.6 billion. a substantial portion of that is the loss to livestock and crops. >> the thing is, there wasn't one year of crop loss here in was two years in some people's because their grain was still down there. everybody said why didn't you get it off? you couldn't. because the roads were torn to heck. reporter: the army corpse of engineers estimated 28 levees have been topped or breached. there is still more snow in the northern midwest that has to melt. the runoffers predicted to be -- the runoff is predicted to be more than expected. nebraska, kansas, iowa, and missouri are expected to be hard hit. john hanson, the head of the nebraska farmers union. the emotional impact is so serious. this is a massive destructive rise in water levels. can you tell us what's happening? >> the effort to figure out how to best respond to this worst natural disaster in our state's history is really the nuts and bolts of what is going on. there is a lot of scra
we had an early effor d -- estie from nebraska. the estimate for the damage in iowa is $1.6 billion. a substantial portion of that is the loss to livestock and crops. >> the thing is, there wasn't one year of crop loss here in was two years in some people's because their grain was still down there. everybody said why didn't you get it off? you couldn't. because the roads were torn to heck. reporter: the army corpse of engineers estimated 28 levees have been topped or breached. there is...
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abc's gio benitez from nebraska. >> reporter: tonight, roads and bridges washed out. dams and levees destroyed. thousands of families forced to evacuate amid the worst flooding to hit parts of the heartland in decades. >> there goes the monorman cana bridge. it just washed out. >> reporter: hundreds rescued already, including four people from this nebraska home surrounded by water. animals trapped, too. dogs saved from this iowa home. back in nebraska, officials say one-third of offutt air force base was heavy flooded. offutt is home to strategic command which oversees america's nuclear forces. record snow and cold followed by a rapid warmup made water levels rise so much in rivers like the elkhorn river that days later, some neighborhoods are still underwater. in northwest missouri, residents in craig filling sandbags, bracing for the water coming their way. >> we will do anything we can to keep this town dry. >> reporter: the waters now claiming at least three lives. >> let's get to gio. we can see that flooded out home there behind you. you're live in waterloo, neb
abc's gio benitez from nebraska. >> reporter: tonight, roads and bridges washed out. dams and levees destroyed. thousands of families forced to evacuate amid the worst flooding to hit parts of the heartland in decades. >> there goes the monorman cana bridge. it just washed out. >> reporter: hundreds rescued already, including four people from this nebraska home surrounded by water. animals trapped, too. dogs saved from this iowa home. back in nebraska, officials say one-third...
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it's another round of rain in eastern nebraska. a spot that seemed the worst, this is nothing like what set this in motion. that was a huge storm last week, this is more of a quick-hitting at times heavy rain that will move through the area. again, anything additional at this point is going to cause a problem. so we still have flood watches and warnings here still in portions of eastern nebraska and running down the missouri river and farther south. this will continue to flow south. so everything there along the mississippi river, all areas we'll be paying attention to flooding the next several days. even if you get behind this rain, because there's not been a lot of rain outside this system, there's still snow on the ground. it's something that we'll have to pay attention to. i'm taking you further to north dakota. some of these spot have two feet of snow and we're seeing the temperatures rise. this will flow downstream. the forecast the next three days, some of these locations jumping to the lower 40s, the 40s, the upper 30s. tha
it's another round of rain in eastern nebraska. a spot that seemed the worst, this is nothing like what set this in motion. that was a huge storm last week, this is more of a quick-hitting at times heavy rain that will move through the area. again, anything additional at this point is going to cause a problem. so we still have flood watches and warnings here still in portions of eastern nebraska and running down the missouri river and farther south. this will continue to flow south. so...
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and finally, as nebraska and the u.s. midwest recover from devastating climate change -fueled floods, we will speak with historian nick estes on how two centuries of resistance created d the movement proclaimg water is life. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president trump declared thursday the u.s. is ready to recognize israeli sovereignty over t the occupupied golan hei, which it seized from syria in 1967. trump announced the move via twitter, writing -- "after 52 years it is time for the united states to fully recognize israel's sovereignty over the golan heights, which is of critical strategic and security importance to the state of israel and regional stability!" after a meeting with secretary of state mike pompeo, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu hailed t trump's announcement. has just maderump history. i called him. i thanked him on behalf of the people of israel. he did it again. amy: israel annexed the golan heights in 1
and finally, as nebraska and the u.s. midwest recover from devastating climate change -fueled floods, we will speak with historian nick estes on how two centuries of resistance created d the movement proclaimg water is life. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. president trump declared thursday the u.s. is ready to recognize israeli sovereignty over t the occupupied golan hei, which it seized from syria in 1967....
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satellite images show an area of nebraska. you can see what it looked like before and after the floods with the river ovbelievable. in some areas, it could soon get even worse. this morning, devastating floods from nebraska to wisconsin. rivers are overflowing their banks, after heavy rain, rapid snow melt, and ice jams. in nebraska, these images reveal the full scope of the devastation. much of waterloo is cut off from the outside world. the elk horn river crested at a new level. blocking all routes in and out of town. >> in situations like that you try to grab the essential things. >> reporter: two deaths are blamed on the flooding. at least one person is missing. the national guard used helicopters to rescue more than 100 people. some from the roofs of their home. >> i was petrified. i didn't know how i coup. hhway cracked in half. this is what's left of the spencer dam after being destroyed by the powerful flood water. an 11-foot wall of water devastated three surrounding counties. and? sioux falls. >> not sure what this t
satellite images show an area of nebraska. you can see what it looked like before and after the floods with the river ovbelievable. in some areas, it could soon get even worse. this morning, devastating floods from nebraska to wisconsin. rivers are overflowing their banks, after heavy rain, rapid snow melt, and ice jams. in nebraska, these images reveal the full scope of the devastation. much of waterloo is cut off from the outside world. the elk horn river crested at a new level. blocking all...
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por ejemplo, nebraska . en twitter un usuario pÚblico este vÍdeo en el que se observa cÓmo el agua corre por encima de una autopista. pamela: otro fue publicado por el gobernador del estado quien agradeciÓ la guardia nacionalpor las labores de rescate. en estas fotos vemos las carreteras de nebraska bloqueadas. las autoridades advierten a los residentes tener mucha cautela ante las condiciones climatolÓgicas. han azotado varios estados del paÍs. escucha esto...autoridades de salud dejan de recomendar la aspirina diaria en dosis bajas para prevenir ataques cardiacos en riesgo de sangrado interno y y hasta podria causar la revela que puede aumentar el riego de sangrado interno y hasta causarla muerte prematura. es una noticia en desarrollo que en sÓlo minutos se le vamos a ofrecer completa. pamela: pasamos a temas migratorios.a es- desclasificado miles de documentos y complicaciones internas que revela cÓmo los agentes vigilan las redes sociales y localizar hasta vehÍculos de inmigrantes indocumentado
por ejemplo, nebraska . en twitter un usuario pÚblico este vÍdeo en el que se observa cÓmo el agua corre por encima de una autopista. pamela: otro fue publicado por el gobernador del estado quien agradeciÓ la guardia nacionalpor las labores de rescate. en estas fotos vemos las carreteras de nebraska bloqueadas. las autoridades advierten a los residentes tener mucha cautela ante las condiciones climatolÓgicas. han azotado varios estados del paÍs. escucha esto...autoridades de salud dejan...
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vice president mike pence making his way to nebraska. we'll talk to one nebraska farmer on the long road to recovery, coming your way next. ♪ hey mercedes! mix it up a little. how about something for a guy who doesn't want a corner office? hey mercedes, i don't even own a tie. do you think i need a mahogany dashboard? hey mercedes, can you make it a little cooler in here? [ a-class ] i am setting the temperature [ a-class ] to 68 degrees. we hear you. we made a car that does, too. the all-new a-class. all-new thinking starting at $32,500. wat t. rowe price, hundreds of our experts go beyond the numbers to examine investment opportunities firsthand. like a biotech firm that engineers a patient's own cells to fight cancer. this is strategic investing. because your investments deserve the full story. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. (bird chirping) lots to do, hope you fuelled up. sure did. that storm sure ripped through. yep, we gotta fix that fence and herd the cattle back in. let's get at it. (whistle) (dog barking) (♪) ♪ mmm
vice president mike pence making his way to nebraska. we'll talk to one nebraska farmer on the long road to recovery, coming your way next. ♪ hey mercedes! mix it up a little. how about something for a guy who doesn't want a corner office? hey mercedes, i don't even own a tie. do you think i need a mahogany dashboard? hey mercedes, can you make it a little cooler in here? [ a-class ] i am setting the temperature [ a-class ] to 68 degrees. we hear you. we made a car that does, too. the all-new...
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a race against time for emergency crews across nebraska. after historic flooding left much of the state under water. >> i've never seen anything like this. it's a stunning amount of water. >> reporter: by air, the national guard using helicopters to access those cut off by floodwaters. this infrared video showing guardsmen and omaha police rescuing two people stranded on top of a pickup. on land, first responders navigating through dangerous rising water. >> where these people are being rescued, it's probably 6, 8-foot high. >> reporter: rescuing hundreds of trapped residents and evacuating others before it's too late. >> if we decided to stay, we would just be stuck there until the water went down. at least two people have been killed, including james wilke, a farmer who died after a bridge went out while he was on the way to help stranded rescuers. the flooding, the result of last week's bomb cyclone which caused the missouri river to rise to record levels. the rushing water causing levees to overflow. this video showing a bridge on highw
a race against time for emergency crews across nebraska. after historic flooding left much of the state under water. >> i've never seen anything like this. it's a stunning amount of water. >> reporter: by air, the national guard using helicopters to access those cut off by floodwaters. this infrared video showing guardsmen and omaha police rescuing two people stranded on top of a pickup. on land, first responders navigating through dangerous rising water. >> where these people...
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most of nebraska is under a state of emergency. according to some early estimates, nebraska's agricultural sector could face nearly a billion dollars in damage and loss. agriculture accounts for 20% of that state's economicti ty. livestock accounts for nearly 60% of nebraska's agricultu revenue. and some say flooding could planting rmers from txt year's feed crops. >>> it ise to take a look at some of today's upgrades and downgrades domino's pizza was upgraded to overweight from neutral at jpmorgan. the analyst sites the potential fo double-digit sales growth. the stock was up more than 2% to $248.76. >>> union pacific wasdowngraded to hold from buy at luke capital markets. the analyst cites the problems posed by the flood in nebraska. e price target is $182. the stock fell more than 3% to $160.75. >>> noble energy was upgraded to buy from neutral. the analyst cites the comphy's free c flow. the price target is $29. the stock was up a fraction to $24. >>> coming up, big tech is making a big push into video. we'll explain. >>> the t
most of nebraska is under a state of emergency. according to some early estimates, nebraska's agricultural sector could face nearly a billion dollars in damage and loss. agriculture accounts for 20% of that state's economicti ty. livestock accounts for nearly 60% of nebraska's agricultu revenue. and some say flooding could planting rmers from txt year's feed crops. >>> it ise to take a look at some of today's upgrades and downgrades domino's pizza was upgraded to overweight from...
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forecasters warn that parts of iowa and nebraska remain at high risk. meg oliver reports. >> reporter: the fast-moving floodwaters washed out several towns in eastern nebraska and iowa. >> every levee south of council bluffs to the missouri bored border has been breached. we've got a loof s ead.g. >> reporter: merbe to be plked t of cold dwatthatled hi omaha ca>>d. i was petrified. i didn't know how fast it was coming. >> reporter: emergency evacuations are in place after several levee failures along the river. it's expected to crest more than 40 feet south of omaha. that would mark 15 feet over flood stage. first responders rescued people off the roof of pickup trucks all weekend. at least two people have died. in columbus, nebraska, 50-year-old james wilkey was swept away as he tried to help someone stranded when a bridge collapsed. his body was recovered hours later near his farm. it's the aftermath of last week's bomb cyclone. that weather phenomenon produced blizzard conditions in portions of western nebraska and severe flooding. >> i was blown awa
forecasters warn that parts of iowa and nebraska remain at high risk. meg oliver reports. >> reporter: the fast-moving floodwaters washed out several towns in eastern nebraska and iowa. >> every levee south of council bluffs to the missouri bored border has been breached. we've got a loof s ead.g. >> reporter: merbe to be plked t of cold dwatthatled hi omaha ca>>d. i was petrified. i didn't know how fast it was coming. >> reporter: emergency evacuations are in...
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nebraska's governor calling it unbelievable. entire towns cut off. helicopters needed for hundreds of water rescues. rivers rising to record levels. sam champion standing by. >>> the cross-country capture. the suspect in the murder of his wife, arrested more than 2,000 miles from where her body was discovered. a large amount of cash in the mexico? >>> the new video tonight. the police carjack shooting. a wild chase. the suspects running over an officer before authorities open fire. >>> also tonight, why the president is attacking senator john mccain, who died seven months ago. the tweet storm that has forced one of the president's biggest allies to defend mccain's legacy. >>> stealing the spotlight? joe biden's apparent slip of the tongue, before even announcing a run for the white house. as 2020 newcomer beto o'rourke attracts packs of reporters and intense scrutiny, issuing a series of apologies. >>> the shelter in place order. more than 30,000 people told to stay inside as a chemical tank ignites outside houston. the fire burning out of control. >
nebraska's governor calling it unbelievable. entire towns cut off. helicopters needed for hundreds of water rescues. rivers rising to record levels. sam champion standing by. >>> the cross-country capture. the suspect in the murder of his wife, arrested more than 2,000 miles from where her body was discovered. a large amount of cash in the mexico? >>> the new video tonight. the police carjack shooting. a wild chase. the suspects running over an officer before authorities open...
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doane powell came from nebraska. >> so karen contacts the senior curator at the nebraska historical society, laura mooney. >> i was interesting in seeing photos, and immediately i was just fascinated and thought, "wow, these are really incredible." >> did anyone on your staff say, "are you nuts? masks in a museum?" >> everyone was really convinced that we needed this collection, so no, it didn't take much convincing at all. >> but it's pretty clear that some of the masks are going to need face-lifts, so in august 2013, karen packs them up and ships them to the historical society's conservation lab in omaha. conservator rebecca cashmam is assigned to cosmetic surgery. >> tell me about that moment when they arrived. >> it was a lot of, you know, opening the boxes and being amazed at how realistic the masks were, but also, we could see that the masks had a lot of problems. they were cracked. there were tears. there were ears that were missing. we knew that this was going to be a lot of work for us. >> of the 100 masks that arrived, only 69 can be prepared, but the face-lift team does get some
doane powell came from nebraska. >> so karen contacts the senior curator at the nebraska historical society, laura mooney. >> i was interesting in seeing photos, and immediately i was just fascinated and thought, "wow, these are really incredible." >> did anyone on your staff say, "are you nuts? masks in a museum?" >> everyone was really convinced that we needed this collection, so no, it didn't take much convincing at all. >> but it's pretty...
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arthel: rescue and evacuation efforts underway in many areas of eastern nebraska. after combination of heavy rain and snow melt are causing rivers and creeks over the flow. the trouble is spread out throughout communities and parts of the plains and midwest. the national guard carrying out rescue operations for people trapped in the rising waters. water breached a pair of levees north of fremont, virtually cutting off the states six largest city. were plans underway to shut down a nuclear power plant. but that nebraska emergency management says there are no safety concerns at the plant. let's go over to adam who is in the fox weather center with the latest. >> this is a huge area. we saw such big rain on top of that were talk about areas that seem a good amount of snow through the winter. because of that the snow melts and you see serious flooding. this is our current flood gauges across portions of the midwest. you seen at least minor flooding. that will only intensify. some areas where is thicker you talk about the missouri river behind it, the mississippi river,
arthel: rescue and evacuation efforts underway in many areas of eastern nebraska. after combination of heavy rain and snow melt are causing rivers and creeks over the flow. the trouble is spread out throughout communities and parts of the plains and midwest. the national guard carrying out rescue operations for people trapped in the rising waters. water breached a pair of levees north of fremont, virtually cutting off the states six largest city. were plans underway to shut down a nuclear power...
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>> all right, kathy park in nebraska tonight, thank you. ni >>> this e nbc news has confirmed a federal investigation is looking at boeing 737 max jet and how it was approved for flight. the max had been the best-selling pla in the world, but as we've been reporting, it waounded last week after two crashes in five months killed more than 300 people. the question this evening, did the plane get the proper ersight before it was certified to fly? with more on that, here's nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: with the world's 737 max fleet grounded, a federal grand ju is investigating the development of the faa g max and h certified it. understaffed and underfunded, the faa has delegated much of that process to boeing itself under a plan approved by congress. there is always a risk of delegating some of your direct certification authority over the aircraft design. rebut you need the manufacs expertise. they know their product better than anyone. >> reporter: online the faa says the goal of the program is to identify bt practices and develop strateg
>> all right, kathy park in nebraska tonight, thank you. ni >>> this e nbc news has confirmed a federal investigation is looking at boeing 737 max jet and how it was approved for flight. the max had been the best-selling pla in the world, but as we've been reporting, it waounded last week after two crashes in five months killed more than 300 people. the question this evening, did the plane get the proper ersight before it was certified to fly? with more on that, here's nbc's tom...
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in nebraska it is the worst in 50 years. at least three people have died two in nebraska, one in iowa. more than 4,500 people have been evacuated from nebraska, iowa, and wisconsin. hundreds of homes and businesses are damaged or destroyed, watches and warnings are posted in a dozen states, and more rain is on the way. demarco morgan is just outside tyaha in crescent, iowa. >> reporter: strained levees gave way across the midwest, inundating hundreds of homes with walls of water. thousands were forced to s acuate. >> they were telling everybody, just grab what you can and get out. >> reporter: 50-year-old james wilke died trying to rescue a stranded motorist. 80-year-old betty hamernik was killed as floodwaters filled her home and 55-year-old aleido rojas galan was found submerged. this area behind me would wrmally be farmland, but as you can see right now, it is filled with fast-moving floodwaters, water that was so strong at one point it washed out part of this bridge. 100 flood-related road closures wnft entire towns cut
in nebraska it is the worst in 50 years. at least three people have died two in nebraska, one in iowa. more than 4,500 people have been evacuated from nebraska, iowa, and wisconsin. hundreds of homes and businesses are damaged or destroyed, watches and warnings are posted in a dozen states, and more rain is on the way. demarco morgan is just outside tyaha in crescent, iowa. >> reporter: strained levees gave way across the midwest, inundating hundreds of homes with walls of water....